Badakhal
Badakhal is a village located in Seskhal tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Seskhal (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Pitamahal is the gram panchayat of Badakhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Badakhal unique in its vibrant Seskhal-Rayagada region. You’ll see Badakhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Badakhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badakhal is 426569. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765002. Rayagada is nearest town to Badakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Badakhal
Population of Badakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Badakhal has a total population of about 210, with approximately 87 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 1413 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.43%, with male literacy at about 28.74% and female literacy near 16.26%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badakhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 87 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 87 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 62 | 103 |
Connectivity of Badakhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badakhal. As per the 2011 stats, Badakhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badakhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Badakhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badakhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badakhal
- Where is Badakhal located?
- Badakhal village is situated in Seskhal Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badakhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Badakhal is Pitamahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Badakhal?
- The pincode of Badakhal is 765002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badakhal is 210, with 87 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Badakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badakhal village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badakhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badakhal is 21.43%. The male literacy rate is 28.74%, while the female literacy rate is 16.26%.